Rufus: 120 books

Lebendig und geradezu romanhaft schildert Curtius Rufus den Feldzug Alexanders des Großen. Besonders eindringlich verfolgt er dessen Entwicklung vom kameradschaftlichen Heerführer hin zum orientalischen Despoten. Anekdoten zu fremdländischen Sitten und Beobachtungen zu Besonderheiten aus Natur...

Geht nicht, gibt’s nicht: Dieser flapsige Spruch bekommt für Christen eine neue Dimension. Rob Rufus schreibt davon, wie jene Kraft Gottes, die Jesus vom Tod erweckt hat, auch heute noch wirkt. Sein Buch ist ein mitreißender Appell an alle, die ihr Vertrauen auf Gott setzen, sich nach dem Unerreichbaren...

In this sexually open and disarming account of her life and the era, Cherry Vanilla tells all about her personal successes and failures and in the process explores every aspect of the music industry during its most electrifying era—complete with detours through the sexual revolution, the women’s...

This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents and Footnotes CONTENTS Preface Introduction, The Testimony of William Penn Concerning that Faithful Servant, George Fox, I. —Boyhood—A Seeker, 1624-1648. II. —The First Years of Ministry, 1648-1649. III. —The Challenge...

Fiction / Romance / Adult Caught in the crossfire between justification and knowing, Chapman Sweet, Jr. works to untangle the present mess he finds his life in. Surrounded by a smorgasbord of feminine opportunities and advisors, the leader of the Chapman Sweet Band stands in the middle of the crossroads...

Alexander the Great (356-323 BC), who led the Macedonian army to victory in Egypt, Syria, Persia and India, was perhaps the most successful conqueror the world has ever seen. Yet although no other individual has attracted so much speculation across the centuries, Alexander himself remains an enigma....

Pirates are primarily known for their swashbuckling attitudes, their freebooting lifestyle, their high-seas adventures and their stolen treasure, but their victims tend to be forgotten. These are the innocent and not-so-innocent voyagers who find themselves suddenly snatched up, brutalized, and franticly...

Non-Fiction / Self-Help / Parenting / Mentor / Education / Bible / Spiritual Raising Champions is a tool that will help parents and mentors achieve two goals with one action. The book focuses on the most powerful influencer of the future of the human race...parents and mentors. The issues our...

The Tombigbee River flows through the history of Alabama and Mississippi, connecting the Black Prairie cotton belt of northeast Mississippi and west Alabama to Mobile and the Gulf of Mexico. In the early 1800s, it became the regional artery of commerce and trade, with steamboats carrying cotton to the...

How do you succeed with your digital efforts when the possibilities within digital marketing are endless? Are you using the right tools? The best strategies? This digital guide will turn you into the company’s digital hero. Here you will find concrete strategic guidance, valuable advice and practical...

When a wealthy New Yorker with a young bride is shot in his Manhattan mansion, then a blackmailing valet perishes in Easthampton, only Lt. Valcour can unravel the mystery. "A clever solution...[the] tale has more than usual amount of chipper chatter." -- The Saturday Review

When Bertrand Newhall shoots himself, journalist John Ashley is determined to make the most of the scandal. But when the suicide is revealed to be a case of murder, and when Ashley falls in love with the sister of prime suspect Walter Thorpe, his position becomes a difficult one as he struggles to...

If you are a web application developer interested in using AngularJS for a real-life project, then this book is for you. As a prerequisite, knowledge of JavaScript and HTML is expected, and a working knowledge of AngularJS is preferred.

***An all-in-one toolkit that empowers new teachers to meet the needs of diverse learners *** In this book, renowned experts give novice teachers the self-confidence and empathy they need to address what may be their greatest challenge: guiding disadvantaged students to success in the classroom....